{"id":70354,"date":"2022-10-06T15:36:19","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T13:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=70354"},"modified":"2022-10-13T15:40:52","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T13:40:52","slug":"fnr-applications-for-biobased-plastics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/fnr-einsatzbereiche-biobasierte-kunststoffe\/","title":{"rendered":"FNR shows areas of application for bio-based plastics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"70354\" class=\"elementor elementor-70354\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6186892 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"6186892\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9ff8f3f exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"9ff8f3f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b693550 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b693550\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe e.V. (FNR) is showcasing new areas of application for bio-based plastics at its stand at K 2022. So far, the areas of application are still limited and better data is needed, especially on the durability of the plastics.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e54b9c5 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e54b9c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bio-based plastics play an important role on the road to a sustainable bioeconomy. They make it possible to <strong>property profiles of these materials without consuming fossil resources and emitting climate-damaging CO<sub>2\u00a0<\/sub>to emit<\/strong>. Even though a large number of different bio-based plastics are already on the market, their use is limited. <strong>range of applications is currently still limited to a few areas such as packaging<\/strong> and short-lived, low-tech products.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?s=Fachagentur+nachwachsende+rohstoffe\">FNR<\/a> shows approaches to <strong>Opening up new areas of application for bio-based plastics<\/strong>. The aim is to improve the data available on bio-based plastics, particularly with regard to durability under various influencing factors, but also on bio-based fillers and additives. Initial results on the<strong> Use of wood fibre reinforced plastics (WPC) in industrial conveyor systems<\/strong> will be presented, as will the potential of polylactide as an optical material.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-3885245620\"><div id=\"packa-1929158786\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div><p>The solutions exhibited at the trade fair originate from research projects supported by the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) with funds from the Renewable Resources funding programme. The \u201eFuture Network for Bio-based Polymers - BioFoN\u201c will be a guest at the FNR stand and will be presenting itself and its work.<\/p><p><em>Source:\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnr.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FNR<\/a><\/p><p><strong>FNR at the K 2022: Hall 7, Stand SC16<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3737f828 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"3737f828\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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interactive tool that highlights savings potential in PET packaging. 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class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-114504 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-maerkte tag-ik-industrievereinigung-kunststoffverpackungen tag-kunststoff-und-verbunde tag-markt tag-packmittel-und-packstoffe cs-entry cs-video-wrap\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/rohstoffengpaesse-bedrohen-kunststoffverpackungsindustrie\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IK-Rohstoffengpaesse-300x163.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-114507\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IK-Rohstoffengpaesse-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IK-Rohstoffengpaesse-1024x555.jpg 1024w, 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href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/nachhaltige-lacke-und-compounds-fuer-metallverpackungen\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about sustainable coatings and compounds for metal packaging\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-114401 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-aus-den-unternehmen-news tag-aus-den-unternehmen tag-indorama tag-kunststoff-und-verbunde tag-packmittel-und-packstoffe tag-tuben cs-entry cs-video-wrap\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/epl-und-indovida-fusionieren\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPL-300x163.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-114403\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPL-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPL-1024x555.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPL-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPL-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPL-332x180.jpg 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPL-664x360.jpg 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPL-688x373.jpg 688w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPL-1044x566.jpg 1044w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPL.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/epl-und-indovida-fusionieren\/\">\n\t\t\t\tEPL and Indovida are merging\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\tThe transaction has been approved by the boards of directors of both companies and is now awaiting approval from regulators and shareholders.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/epl-und-indovida-fusionieren\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about EPL and Indovida merging\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-114396 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-maerkte tag-abfalltechnik-und-recycling tag-dvi tag-kreislaufwirtschaft tag-kunststoff-und-verbunde tag-markt tag-nachhaltigkeit-und-green-packaging cs-entry cs-video-wrap\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div 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